Here is onStage Pittsburgh‘s current lineup of upcoming theater, opera, dance, Pittsburgh Symphony, classical, and chamber music performances in the greater Pittsburgh area this summer.
While we e try to list as many events as possible in our weekly listings; however, many more events are happening in our area, so check the following organizations & theaters’ websites for their complete event schedules:
- The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust
- The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
- New Hazlett Theater
- The Pittsburgh Playhouse
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Opening This Week
Laura Benanti | Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Cabaret | Greer Cabaret Theater |
October 14, 2024 | https://trustarts.org/production/96457/laura-benanti
Bat Boy – The Musical | Sandy Reigel Theater, Rochester | October 17 – 19, 2024 | https://www.showclix.com/event/ctp-bat-boy
Thomas the Rhymer | Aria412 Opera Group | First Presbyterian Church of Edgewood | October 18 & 19, 2024 | https://www.onthestage.tickets/show/aria4121/6682f4f39df24f1e9fae727b
Stomp | PNC Broadway in Pittsburgh | Benedum Center |
October 18 – 19, 2024 | https://trustarts.org/pct_home/events/series/pnc-broadway-in-pittsburgh/broadway-shows
Evil Dead the Musical | Greensburg Civic Theatre | October 18 – 29, 2024 | https://www.gctheatre.org
Sweeney Todd | Strand Theater | October 18 – 27, 2024 | http://thestrandtheater.org/events
Layon Gray’s Black Angels Over Tuskegee | New Horizon Theater | Helen Wayne Rauh Rehearsal Hall at the O’Reilly Theatre | October 19 – 27, 2024 | newhorizontheater.org
Amina Figarova Sextet and the Matsiko World Orphan Choir “Suite for Africa” | MCG Jazz | Manchester Craftsman Guild | Friday, October 18, 2024 7 PM Saturday, October 19, 2024, 6 PM | https://www.mcgjazz.org/20242025events
Ravel’s Piano Concerto | Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | Heinz Hall | October 18 – 20, 2024 2024 | https://www.pittsburghsymphony.org/calendar
The Astronots | Slippery Rock University | Stoner Blackbox Theatre | October 18 -23, 2024 | https://www.sru.edu/academics/colleges-and-departments/cla/departments/theatre/events-and-productions
CORNINGWORKS a 15th Anniversary Celebration ( A (not so) Quiet Evening with Beth – a tell all | Corning Works | Carnegie Stage,, Carnegie | October 19, 2024 | https://www.carnegiestage.com/event-details-registration/corningworks-a-15th-anniversary-celebration
PSO360: Tom Borrow, piano | Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | Heinz Hall | October 19, 2024 2024 | https://www.pittsburghsymphony.org/calendar
Love & Laurels – Handel’s Apollo e Dafne | Chatham Baroque | Calvary Episcopal Church, Shadyside | October 20, 2024 | https://www.chathambaroque.org/concert/twelfth-night-ensemble-love-laurels-handels-apollo-e-dafne
Continuing Their Run
The Trees | Pittsburgh Playhouse Conservatory Theater Company | October 10 – 20, 2024 | https://playhouse.pointpark.edu
The Revolutionists by Lauren Gunderson | R-ACT Theatre Productions | Segriff Stage in Rochester, PA | October 11, 12, 18, & 19, 2024 at 7:30pm, October 13, 2024 at 2pm | https://www.ractproductions.com | https://www.showclix.com/event/the-revolutionists-ract
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time | Iron Horse Theatre Company | October 11 – 26, 2024 | https://ironhorsetheatrecompany.ticketleap.com/the-curious-incident-of-the-dog-in-the-nighttime
Into the Woods | Mon River Arts | Oct 11-13, 18-20, 2024 | http://www.monriverarts.org/shows.html
City Rewinds: 50 Years of New Plays | City Theatre Lounge | September 30 – April 7, 2025 | https://citytheatre.culturaldistrict.org/production/94464/list_performances
Miguel Muñoz in What is Magic for You? | Liberty Magic | October 2 – November 3, 2024 | https://trustarts.org/pct_home/events/series/liberty-magic
Crocodile Fever | Barebones Productions | October 5 – 20, 2024 | https://www.barebonesproductions.com/crocodilefever
Opening Next Week (October 21st to 27th)
Escher Quartet with Jordan Bak | Chamber Music Pittsburgh | PNC Theatre at Pittsburgh Playhouse | October 21, 2024, 7:30pm | https://www.chambermusicpittsburgh.org/escherquartet-jordanbak/
The Hobbit | Pittsburgh Public Theater | O’Reilly Theatre | October 23 – November 10, 2024 | https://ppt.org/production/94335/the-hobbit
Hamlet I Dada Masilo (South Africa) | Byham Theater | October 23, 2024 | Recommended for age 12+ | https://trustarts.org/pct_home/events/series/pittsburgh-dance-council CANCELLED
Fall Student Choreography Project | Pittsburgh Playhouse Conservatory Dance Company | October 23 – 27, 2024 | https://playhouse.pointpark.edu
Angelmakers: Songs for Female Serial Killers | RealTime Arts | Mr. Small’s Funhouse, Millvale | October 24-25 and 30-31 | https://www.realtimearts.org
Ghosted: Tales from Carson | Lillie Theatre | October 24 – November 2, 2024 | https://citytheatre.culturaldistrict.org/production/94462/list_performances
The Rocky Horror Show | Geyer Performing Arts Center | October 24 – 26, 2024 | https://geyerpac.com/events
A Fox on the Fairway | Little Lake Theatre | October 24-November 10, 2024 | https://us.patronbase.com/_LittleLakeTheatre/Productions/117/Performances
Peter Pan | PBT Company Premiere (new version) | Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre | Benedum Center | October 25 – 27, 2024 | https://www.pbt.org/performance-category/2024-2025-season
Dead Man’s Cell Phone | Univ. of Pittsburgh – Pitt Stages | Charity Randall Theatre | October 25 – November 3, 2024 | Dead Man’s Cell Phone
Lee Ritenour & Dave Grusin “Brasil” | MCG Jazz | Manchester Craftsman Guild | Saturday, October 26, 2024, 6 and 8:30 PM | Sold Out | https://www.mcgjazz.org/20242025events
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix™ in Concert | Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | Heinz Hall | October 26 – October 27, 2024 2024 | https://www.pittsburghsymphony.org
https://www.pittsburghsymphony.org/calendar
& Juliet | PNC Broadway in Pittsburgh | Benedum Center |
October 29 – November 3, 2024 | https://trustarts.org/pct_home/events/series/pnc-broadway-in-pittsburgh/broadway-shows
Opening in November
Arnita Simone: Heavy is the Crown | KST’s Alloy Studios | November 1 & 2, 2024 | https://kellystrayhorntheater.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0SVO0000017ZoT2AU
Brahms and Schumann | Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | Heinz Hall | Fri, Nov 1 – Sun, Nov 3, 2024 | https://www.pittsburghsymphony.org/calendar
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (An Out of the Box Experience) | Quantum Theater | November 1-24, 2024 | https://www.quantumtheatre.com
Great Expectations | Prime Stage | New Hazlett Center for Performing Arts | November 2 – 10, 2024 |https://primestage.com/productions
Welcome Dinner & Artist Talk w/ Jesse Factor | KST’s Alloy Studios | November 4, 2024 | https://kellystrayhorntheater.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/instances/a0FVO000006J1eT2AS
Yielding and Radiating with Jesse Factor | Co-Presented with PearlArts | KST’s Alloy Studios | November 6, 2024 | https://www.tickettailor.com/events/pearlartsstudios/1347175
Case of the Carbolic Smoke Ball | The Haunted Pittsburgh Players | Carnegie Stage | Nov 7, 8, 9, 15, 16, 2024 | https://www.carnegiestage.com/event-details-registration/the-case-of-the-carbolic-smoke-ball-2024-11-07-19-30
Skin of our Teeth | Duquesne Red Masquers | Genesius Theater | November 7 – 16, 2024 | https://www.duqredmasquers.com
Disney’s Beauty and the Beast | Pittsburgh Musical Theater | Byham Theater | November 7-10, 2024 | https://pmt.culturaldistrict.org/production/96664/beauty-and-the-beast
Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella | Stage 62 | Carnegie Free Library and Music Hall, Carnegie | November 7 – 17, 2024 | stage.62.org.
Jesse Factor: The Marthaodyssey | Kelly Strayhorn Theater | November 8, 2024 | https://kellystrayhorntheater.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0SVO0000017bez2AA
Chicago: The Musical in Concert | Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | Heinz Hall | Fri, Nov 8 – Sun, Nov 10, 2024 | https://www.pittsburghsymphony.org/calendar
Fiddlesticks: Nature’s Soundtrack | Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | Heinz Hall | Sat, Nov 9, 2024 | https://www.pittsburghsymphony.org/calendar
Abdullah Ibrahim Trio | MCG Jazz | Manchester Craftsman Guild | Saturday, November 9, 2024 & 6:00 PM & 8:30 PM | https://prod3.agileticketing.net/websales/pages/info.aspx?evtinfo=856328~78f0c928-a599-4914-9d7c-5082dddf9ec0&
Cavalleria Rusticana – Pagliacci | Pittsburgh Opera |m Benedum Center |mNovember 9, 12, 15, 17, 2024 | https://pittsburghopera.org/season/cavalleria-rusticana-pagliacci
Steel Pier | Pittsburgh Playhouse Conservatory Theater Company | November 13 – 17, 2024 | https://playhouse.pointpark.edu/shows-events/conservatory-theatre/steel-pier
Evensong | M-Train Productions | Kelly Strayhorn Theater | November 14 – 17, 2024 | https://theater.bodiography.com/cfclient.cfm
Constellations | Riverfront Theater Company | Allegheny River Trail Park | November 14-16 & 21-23, 2024 | https://www.riverfronttheaterco.org
Oliver Jr. | Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center, Main Stage | November 15-17 & 22-24, 2024 | https://www.lincolnparkarts.org
Strauss’ Alpine Symphony | Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | Heinz Hall | Fri, Nov 15 – Sun, Nov 17, 2024 | https://www.pittsburghsymphony.org/calendar
Texture Choreography Project | New Hazlett Theater | November 15, 2024 | https://www.textureballet.org/texture-choreography-project-2024.html
The Inseparables | Univ. of Pittsburgh – Pitt Stages | Charity Randall Theatre | November 15 – 22, 2024 |The Inseparables
PSO Disrupt: Walk on the Wild Side | Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | Heinz Hall | Sat, Nov 16, 2024 | https://www.pittsburghsymphony.org/calendar
Nature’s Realm | The Pittsburgh Youth Symphony Orchestra | Heinz Hall | November 17, 2024 | https://pyso.org/tickets/
Jason Robert Brown | Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Cabaret | Greer Cabaret Theater | November 18, 2024 |https://trustarts.org/pct_home/events/series/trust-cabaret-series/shows
MJ | PNC Broadway in Pittsburgh | Benedum Center | November 19 – December 1, 2024 | https://trustarts.org/pct_home/events/series/pnc-broadway-in-pittsburgh/broadway-shows
The Sound of Music | Geyer Performing Arts Center | November 21-24, 2024 | https://geyerpac.com/events
Alice By Heart | Slippery Rock University | Miller Theatre | November 21 – 24, 2024 |www.sru.edu/tickets
Home Alone | Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | Heinz Hall | Fri, Nov 22 – Sun, Nov 24, 2024 | https://www.pittsburghsymphony.org/calendar
The Little Prince | Resonance Works | Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall, Carnegie | November 22 & 24, 2024 | https://www.resonanceworks.org/the-little-prince
DIVA Jazz Orchestra Celebrates Jazz Legends of 1924 featuring Kim Nazarian | MCG Jazz | Manchester Craftsman Guild | Saturday, November 23, 2024, 6:00 PM & 8:30 PM | https://prod3.agileticketing.net/websales/pages/info.aspx?evtinfo=856331~78f0c928-a599-4914-9d7c-5082dddf9ec0&
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever | Little Lake Theatre | November 29 – December 8, 2024 | https://us.patronbase.com/_LittleLakeTheatre/Productions/118/Performances
The Wickhams: Christmas at Pemberley | City Theatre | Mainstage| November 30 – December 22, 2024 | https://citytheatre.culturaldistrict.org/production/94447/the-wickhams-christmas-at-pemberley
Strauss and Puccini | Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | Heinz Hall | Fri, Nov 29 – Sun, Dec 1, 2024 | https://www.pittsburghsymphony.org/calendar
Suite Life – A Celebration of Billy Strayhorn and Gene Kelly | Kelly Strayhorn Theater | November 30, 2024 | https://kellystrayhorntheater.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0SVO0000017emX2AQ
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